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1. | | Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln Available on: Digital Download"Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation... |
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2. | | I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King, Jr. Available on: Online Audio | Online Video"I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal." |
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3. | | Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death" Speech by Patrick Henry Available on: Digital DownloadOn March 23, 1775, Patrick Henry delivered a speech which supported military action against the British. This stirring speech swayed the vote and was most likely the deciding factor in committing Virginia troops to fight the British. |
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4. | | The Founding Documents Podcast by Various Authors Available on: PodcastThe Founding Documents Podcast is a periodic showcase presented in audio format. Here you will be able to listen to the declarations, speeches and essays that form the core principles of U.S. Government. |
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5. | | The Founding Documents of the United States of America by Thomas Jefferson Available on: Digital Download ($9.95)LearnOutLoud.com is proud to present this audio collection entitled The Founding Documents of the United States of America. These documents represent key points in the founding of the U.S. government. |
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6. | | United States Bill of Rights by James Madison Available on: Digital DownloadAfter the ratification of the Constitution, the first United States Congress met in Federal Hall in New York City in 1789 and many of delegates wanted a "bill of rights" that would guarantee individual liberty in the face of the newly established federal government. |
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7. | | First Inaugural Address of President George Washington by George Washington Available on: Digital DownloadIn 1789 George Washington was elected unanimously by the Electoral College as the first president of the United States of America. He was inaugurated as president on April 30, 1789 and he delivered the first inaugural address at Federal Hall on Wall Street in New York City. |
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8. | | The United States Declaration of Independence by Various Authors Available on: Digital DownloadBy the summer of 1776, the American Patriots had taken control over all the 13 colonies, and they were now effectively individual states establishing their own state constitutions that existed outside of British rule. On June 11, 1776 a committee met with the purpose of drafting a resolution to declare independence of Great Britain. |
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9. | | States & Capitals Rap Available on: Audio CD ($10.39)Learning the states and their capitals becomes an exciting game with this activity-filled program that allows students to rap along with the cassette, follow in the book, and try to beat the delayed answers. |
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10. | | The Articles of Confederation by Various Authors Available on: Digital DownloadThe Articles of Confederation were adopted by The Second Continental Congress on November 15, 1777, and they became effective when they were ratified by all the states three years later on March 1, 1781. |
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11. | | AP US Government AudioLearn Available on: Digital Download ($49.00)AP US Government AudioLearn is an indepth audio study guide and review for the Advanced Placement US Government Test. |
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12. | | Lives of the Presidents by Kathleen Krull Available on: Audio CD ($26.96) | Digital DownloadWhich president had feet bigger than his ego? Washington. Which barked like a seal? Kennedy... |